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Forum: C3 General
05-13-2005, 12:02 PM
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Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

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05-11-2005, 02:38 PM
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Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

If you have the VBP dual mount spring, make sure...

If you have the VBP dual mount spring, make sure to raise those mounting brackets up as well. They sit outboard from the differential
Forum: C3 General
05-11-2005, 12:11 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 483
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Corner reinforcements for BBC LS-7 oil pan

Beginning the build of my motor, and was making a list of items still needed. Was planning on getting the service replacement of the LS-7 pan from GM parts direct. I have read that it does not come...
Forum: C3 General
05-08-2005, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 910
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Thanks for the replys. I ended up spraying it...

Thanks for the replys.
I ended up spraying it with simple green diluted with water and scrubbing it with a 3M steel wool substitute. Then I sponged the surface with plain water until the surface...
Forum: C3 General
05-07-2005, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 910
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Painting Engine Block - Primer???

Was beginning process of painting block. I bought some Plastikote engine paint. I was surprised not to see any mention of a primer. Anyone know if there is a primer out there? Can I spray the...
01-04-2005, 10:03 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,548
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Perhaps someone knows where the steel insert to...

Perhaps someone knows where the steel insert to replace the rubber bushings on the diff X-member is available from? I did not see them in Tom's online catalog last time I looked.
01-04-2005, 09:54 PM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,866
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Curious what dimensions you are using to locate...

Curious what dimensions you are using to locate your pivot points. Any chance you used the dimensions from the Giovanni kit that was available back in the late 80's and early 90's. The dimensions...
12-13-2004, 02:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 489
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

If you can get a good digital photo of the...

If you can get a good digital photo of the corvette logo, there are some freeware software packages out there that can convert individual letters to letters in a custom font you can use in Excel or...
11-07-2004, 06:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 684
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

check out forum member zwede's website: ...

check out forum member zwede's website:
http://temp.corvetteforum.net/c3/zwede/

He had some suggestions a while back for an efi forum that had some good info. Maybe he'll chime in...
11-06-2004, 10:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 1,120
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Very nice job. Pictures saved to file of "cool...

Very nice job. Pictures saved to file of "cool stuff to do to vette"
11-06-2004, 10:09 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,037
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Quite something... That's alot of vette stuff in...

Quite something... That's alot of vette stuff in that room!

At least now I know what to do if I can't get mine back together....
10-28-2004, 12:06 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 2,899
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

I don't understand what the big hassle is......

I don't understand what the big hassle is... Can't Norval just bolt in a roll cage because he wants to....? Why do some seem to expect justification for his decision?
10-28-2004, 08:23 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 3,358
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Stupidest thing ever done to your vette #1.)...

Stupidest thing ever done to your vette

#1.) Purchase the car.... After that I was committed to seeing the project thru...

#2.) Taking it apart.... Although several crates of vette parts can...
10-19-2004, 06:52 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 894
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

I'd also be interested in seeing pics of your...

I'd also be interested in seeing pics of your setup. Hopefully someone will host them...
10-10-2004, 05:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Frame Sandblasting

I'm not actually doing the welding, but a college of mine who is experienced will be doing me a favor. The welding unit is a 220V arc welding unit with a MIG attachment...
10-09-2004, 07:21 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Keeping Rust to a minimum after sandblast

Thanks for all of the replies. I plan on using POR-15 products. I believe the primer is called Metal-ready or something like that.

I plan on getting all the welding done in the next 3-4 weeks,...
10-07-2004, 04:05 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 786
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Just had Frame Sandblasted and...

I was wondering what people would suggest to keep the rust to a minimum over the next several weeks as I get the seams welded and add gussets.

I don't want to spray a light oil, as it would...
06-28-2004, 12:22 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 591
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Re: Rear strutrods (BB wowbagger)

Pretty sure he is no longer in business. I just checked the local phone book, and the business is not listed. There is a gentleman up in Canada making some of these (I spoke with him once). There...
06-27-2004, 09:35 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,082
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Re: Clutch linkage Z bar bracket help (James B)

James,

I bought mine from Dr. Rebuild. You can look on his site for a diagram of what the braket looked like. I have not yet welded it on, so I can't help you there. I found it too cheap in...
Forum: Northeast
06-13-2004, 11:42 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 296
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Clubs/Gatherings near Marlborough MA???

Are there any clubs or vette gatherings near Marlborough MA?

Thanks
05-15-2004, 04:20 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 454
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Anyone using late corvette oil-water cooler?

I thought this would be a nice space savings way to get the oil-water cooler that I've wanted. It is PN 14084369 from GM. Anyone using this? I am assuming that it will work with an older engine...
05-13-2004, 03:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,488
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Re: C3 Gas tank upgrade?? (Summerfun)

What about the larger tank available on C2's? Could that be made to fit under a C3? I think they had an option for a 24gallong tank. Have no idea if it is available as replacement or not... If...
05-09-2004, 10:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 611
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Re: Vapor Canninster Install: 1978 Corvette (Sting1978)

While I can't comment on your '78, on my '75 the canister does mount behind the driver's wheel well with three bolts. The heads of the bolts are visible in the wheel well. Good luck.
05-09-2004, 09:47 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 929
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Re: Oil Pan and Pump for BBC Swap (75 BBC Stingray)

Thanks for the replies! :)


[Modified by 75 BBC Stingray, 9:47 AM 5/9/2004]
05-08-2004, 11:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 929
Posted By 75 BBC Stingray

Oil Pan and Pump for BBC Swap

I need to buy a oil pan and pump for the 454 swap. I was looking at the GM part #: 14091356 from gmpartsdirect.com. This is a 5qt pan that comes with a windage tray. I was also looking at the oil...
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